2025 Football Roster

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Team Photo Doug Burt

Players

  • Defensive Line DL 6'2" 285 lbs
    R-Sr. Jacksonville, N.C. Northside HS
    Redshirt Senior Jacksonville, N.C. Northside HS
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'2" 210 lbs
    Sr. Burtonsville, Md. Rock Creek Christian Academy
    Senior Burtonsville, Md. Rock Creek Christian Academy
  • Running Back RB 5'11" 180 lbs
    R-Sr. Fort Worth, Texas Centennial HS Cisco College
    Redshirt Senior Fort Worth, Texas Centennial HS Cisco College
  • Defensive Back DB 6'3" 180 lbs
    Sr. Raleigh, N.C. Cardinal Gibbons HS
    Senior Raleigh, N.C. Cardinal Gibbons HS
  • Quarterback QB 6'1" 195 lbs
    R-Sr. Wake Forest, N.C. Heritage HS
    Redshirt Senior Wake Forest, N.C. Heritage HS
  • Defensive Line DL 6'4" 235 lbs
    R-Sr. Snellville, Ga. Shiloh HS Virginia-Wise
    Redshirt Senior Snellville, Ga. Shiloh HS Virginia-Wise
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'11" 195 lbs
    Jr. Hialeah, FL American Keiser
    Junior Hialeah, FL American Keiser
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'8" 160 lbs
    R-So. Wake Forest, N.C. Heritage HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Wake Forest, N.C. Heritage HS
  • Running Back RB 5'10" 210 lbs
    Jr. St. Petersburg, Fla. Boca Ciega HS New Mexico Military Institute
    Junior St. Petersburg, Fla. Boca Ciega HS New Mexico Military Institute
  • Defensive Back DB 5'10" 185 lbs
    Jr. Atlanta, Ga. Langston Hughes HS Catawba
    Junior Atlanta, Ga. Langston Hughes HS Catawba
  • Defensive Back DB 5'11" 192 lbs
    R-Jr. Richmond, Va. Varina HS UVA/Bluefield State
    Redshirt Junior Richmond, Va. Varina HS UVA/Bluefield State
  • Quarterback QB 6'2" 190 lbs
    R-Fr. Sumter, S.C. Crestwood HS
    Redshirt Freshman Sumter, S.C. Crestwood HS
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'3" 205 lbs
    Gr. Wake Forest, N.C. Heritage HS Murray State
    Graduate Student Wake Forest, N.C. Heritage HS Murray State
  • Defensive Line DL 6'3" 255 lbs
    R-Jr. Lawndale, Calif. Lawndale HS
    Redshirt Junior Lawndale, Calif. Lawndale HS
  • Quarterback QB 6'0" 185 lbs
    R-So. Fayetteville, N.C. Westover HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Fayetteville, N.C. Westover HS
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'9" 180 lbs
    R-Jr. Greensboro, N.C. Dudley HS Duke
    Redshirt Junior Greensboro, N.C. Dudley HS Duke
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'4" 200 lbs
    R-Sr. Charlotte, N.C. Ardrey Kell HS
    Redshirt Senior Charlotte, N.C. Ardrey Kell HS
  • Linebacker LB 5'9" 225 lbs
    R-Sr. Orlando, Fla. Wekiva HS St. Thomas
    Redshirt Senior Orlando, Fla. Wekiva HS St. Thomas
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'4" 210 lbs
    R-Fr. Johnston, S.C. Strom Thurmond HS
    Redshirt Freshman Johnston, S.C. Strom Thurmond HS
  • Defensive Line DL 6'1" 240 lbs
    R-Jr. Durham, N.C. Hillside HS Bucknell
    Redshirt Junior Durham, N.C. Hillside HS Bucknell
  • Defensive Line DL 6'2" 255 lbs
    R-So. Richlands, N.C. Richlands HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Richlands, N.C. Richlands HS
  • Quarterback QB 6'4" 195 lbs
    Fr. Bamberg, S.C. Bamberg-Ehrhardt High School
    Freshman Bamberg, S.C. Bamberg-Ehrhardt High School
  • Defensive Line DB 6'2" 210 lbs
    R-Fr. York, S.C. York Comprehensive HS
    Redshirt Freshman York, S.C. York Comprehensive HS
  • Quarterback QB 6'1" 180 lbs
    Fr. Raleigh, N.C. Wakefield HS
    Freshman Raleigh, N.C. Wakefield HS
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'1" 180 lbs
    Fr. Vanceboro, N.C. West Craven HS
    Freshman Vanceboro, N.C. West Craven HS
  • Kicker/Punter K/P 6'2" 190 lbs
    So. Middleburg, Fla. Middleburg HS
    Sophomore Middleburg, Fla. Middleburg HS
  • Defensive Back DB 6'1" 205 lbs
    R-So. Ronda, N.C. East Wilkes HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Ronda, N.C. East Wilkes HS
  • Linebacker LB 6'1" 240 lbs
    R-Sr. Rolesville, N.C. Rolesville HS Fort Scott CC
    Redshirt Senior Rolesville, N.C. Rolesville HS Fort Scott CC
  • Running Back RB 5'10" 180 lbs
    So. Hampton, S.C. Hampton County HS
    Sophomore Hampton, S.C. Hampton County HS
  • Defensive Back DB 6'0" 175 lbs
    Fr. Rolesville, N.C. Rolesville High School Rolesville High School
    Freshman Rolesville, N.C. Rolesville High School Rolesville High School
  • Defensive Back DB 6'3" 205 lbs
    R-So. Southern Pines, N.C. Pinecrest HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Southern Pines, N.C. Pinecrest HS
  • Running Back RB 5'10" 190 lbs
    Fr. Havelock, N.C. Havelock High School
    Freshman Havelock, N.C. Havelock High School
  • Defensive Specialist DB 5'10" 170 lbs
    So. Highland Springs, Va. Highland Springs HS
    Sophomore Highland Springs, Va. Highland Springs HS
  • Defensive Back DB 6'4" 195 lbs
    R-Fr. Charlotte, N.C. Palisades HS
    Redshirt Freshman Charlotte, N.C. Palisades HS
  • Defensive Back DB 5'8" 180 lbs
    R-So. Greensboro, N.C. Southeast Guilford HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Greensboro, N.C. Southeast Guilford HS
  • Defensive Back DB 5'11" 180 lbs
    R-Sr. Tampa, Fla. Wesley Chapel HS Jireh Prep (NC)
    Redshirt Senior Tampa, Fla. Wesley Chapel HS Jireh Prep (NC)
  • Defensive Back DB 5'9" 180 lbs
    R-So. Birmingham, Ala. Hoover HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Birmingham, Ala. Hoover HS
  • Defensive Back DB 6'0" 185 lbs
    Fr. New Orleans, La. Norcross HS
    Freshman New Orleans, La. Norcross HS
  • Running Back RB 5'9" 194 lbs
    R-So. Jacksonville, N.C. White Oak HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Jacksonville, N.C. White Oak HS
  • Running Back RB 5'10" 210 lbs
    R-Sr. Snellville, Ga. Shiloh HS Marshall
    Redshirt Senior Snellville, Ga. Shiloh HS Marshall
  • Running Back RB 5'11" 190 lbs
    R-So. Thomasville, N.C. Thomasville HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Thomasville, N.C. Thomasville HS
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'9" 145 lbs
    Fr. Raleigh, N.C. Southeast Raleigh HS
    Freshman Raleigh, N.C. Southeast Raleigh HS
  • Defensive Back DB 5'10" 187 lbs
    R-So. Charlotte, N.C. Julius L. Chambers HS Old Dominion
    Redshirt Sophomore Charlotte, N.C. Julius L. Chambers HS Old Dominion
  • Defensive Back DB 6'0" 175 lbs
    R-Fr. Fayetteville, N.C. Pine Forest HS
    Redshirt Freshman Fayetteville, N.C. Pine Forest HS
  • Defensive Back DB 6'3" 180 lbs
    So. Durham, N.C. Hillside HS Frenso City College
    Sophomore Durham, N.C. Hillside HS Frenso City College
  • Defensive Back DB 5'9" 195 lbs
    R-So. Beulaville, N.C. East Duplin HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Beulaville, N.C. East Duplin HS
  • Defensive Back DB 5'10" 185 lbs
    Sr. Greensboro, N.C. North Guilford HS Guilford College
    Senior Greensboro, N.C. North Guilford HS Guilford College
  • Defensive Back DB 5'9" 165 lbs
    R-Fr. Kings Mountain, N.C. Kings Mountain HS
    Redshirt Freshman Kings Mountain, N.C. Kings Mountain HS
  • Tight End TE 6'1" 250 lbs
    Fr. Florence, S.C. South Florence HS
    Freshman Florence, S.C. South Florence HS
  • Kicker K 6'2" 215 lbs
    R-So. Harrisburg, N.C. Hickory Ridge North Greenville
    Redshirt Sophomore Harrisburg, N.C. Hickory Ridge North Greenville
  • Defensive Back DB 5'10" 180 lbs
    Fr. Rolesville, N.C. Rolesville HS
    Freshman Rolesville, N.C. Rolesville HS
  • Defensive Back LB 6'1" 210 lbs
    R-Sr. Queens, N.Y. Butler HS
    Redshirt Senior Queens, N.Y. Butler HS
  • Linebacker LB 6'0" 220 lbs
    R-Jr. Charlotte, N.C. Julius L. Chambers HS Tennessee
    Redshirt Junior Charlotte, N.C. Julius L. Chambers HS Tennessee
  • Tight End TE 6'1" 215 lbs
    R-Fr. Charlotte, N.C. Independence HS
    Redshirt Freshman Charlotte, N.C. Independence HS
  • Linebacker LB 6'2" 215 lbs
    Fr. Colorado Springs, Colo. Pine Creek HS
    Freshman Colorado Springs, Colo. Pine Creek HS
  • Linebacker LB 6'2" 225 lbs
    R-Jr. Kernersville, N.C. Glenn HS
    Redshirt Junior Kernersville, N.C. Glenn HS
  • Linebacker LB 6'1" 190 lbs
    Fr. Chesapeake, Va. Indian River HS
    Freshman Chesapeake, Va. Indian River HS
  • Linebacker LB 5'11" 221 lbs
    So. Houston, Texas Manvel HS Blinn College
    Sophomore Houston, Texas Manvel HS Blinn College
  • Linebacker LB 6'2" 195 lbs
    Fr. Virginia Beach, Va. Kempsville HS
    Freshman Virginia Beach, Va. Kempsville HS
  • Defensive Back DB 6'3" 180 lbs
    R-Fr. Charlotte, N.C. Hickory Grove Christian School
    Redshirt Freshman Charlotte, N.C. Hickory Grove Christian School
  • Linebacker LB 6'1" 230 lbs
    R-Fr. Durham, N.C. Cardinal Gibbons HS
    Redshirt Freshman Durham, N.C. Cardinal Gibbons HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'0" 295 lbs
    Jr. Orlando, Fla. Wekiva HS Livingstone
    Junior Orlando, Fla. Wekiva HS Livingstone
  • Offensive Line OL 6'2" 305 lbs
    Jr. Rock Hill, S.C. South Pointe HS
    Junior Rock Hill, S.C. South Pointe HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'2" 260 lbs
    R-So. Charlotte, N.C. Julius L. Chambers HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Charlotte, N.C. Julius L. Chambers HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'3" 295 lbs
    R-So. Orangeburg, S.C. Orangeburg-Wilkinson HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Orangeburg, S.C. Orangeburg-Wilkinson HS
  • Linebacker LB 6'2" 240 lbs
    R-Sr. Winston-Salem, N.C. Mount Tabor HS
    Redshirt Senior Winston-Salem, N.C. Mount Tabor HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'5" 285 lbs
    R-Jr. Greensboro, N.C. Dudley HS
    Redshirt Junior Greensboro, N.C. Dudley HS
  • Specialist SP 5'10" 245 lbs
    So. Pearland, Texas Pearland Dawson HS Cisco College
    Sophomore Pearland, Texas Pearland Dawson HS Cisco College
  • Defensive Line DL 6'0" 282 lbs
    Fr. Indianapolis, Ind. Decauter Central HS Louisville
    Freshman Indianapolis, Ind. Decauter Central HS Louisville
  • Offensive Line OL 6'2" 285 lbs
    Fr. Rock Hill, S.C. South Pointe HS
    Freshman Rock Hill, S.C. South Pointe HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'3" 310 lbs
    Fr. Clemons, N.C. West Forsyth HS
    Freshman Clemons, N.C. West Forsyth HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'4" 280 lbs
    R-Fr. Burlington, N.C. Cummings HS
    Redshirt Freshman Burlington, N.C. Cummings HS
  • Offensive Line OL 5'11" 305 lbs
    R-So. Winston-Salem, N.C. Glenn HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Winston-Salem, N.C. Glenn HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'4" 300 lbs
    Sr. Duncan, S.C. Byrnes HS
    Senior Duncan, S.C. Byrnes HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'4" 305 lbs
    R-Fr. Durham, N.C. Jordan HS
    Redshirt Freshman Durham, N.C. Jordan HS
  • Long Snapper LS 6'1" 200 lbs
    Fr. Durham, N.C. Jordan HS
    Freshman Durham, N.C. Jordan HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'3" 270 lbs
    R-So. Durham, N.C. Cary HS Georgia State
    Redshirt Sophomore Durham, N.C. Cary HS Georgia State
  • Defensive Line DL 5'9" 240 lbs
    R-Fr. Cary, N.C. Green Level HS
    Redshirt Freshman Cary, N.C. Green Level HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'4" 275 lbs
    Fr. Jacksonville, Fla. Providence School
    Freshman Jacksonville, Fla. Providence School
  • Offensive Line OL 6'2" 280 lbs
    Fr. Charlotte, N.C. Mallard Creek HS
    Freshman Charlotte, N.C. Mallard Creek HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'7" 330 lbs
    R-Jr. Charlotte, N.C. South Mecklenburg HS
    Redshirt Junior Charlotte, N.C. South Mecklenburg HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'3" 285 lbs
    R-Fr. Detroit, Mich. Ecorse HS
    Redshirt Freshman Detroit, Mich. Ecorse HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'1" 300 lbs
    R-Jr. Greenville, N.C. South Central HS
    Redshirt Junior Greenville, N.C. South Central HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'4" 300 lbs
    Fr. Palmetto, Fla. Palmetto, HS
    Freshman Palmetto, Fla. Palmetto, HS
  • Defensive Line DL 6'2" 280 lbs
    Fr. Rolesville, N.C. Rolesville HS
    Freshman Rolesville, N.C. Rolesville HS
  • Offensive Line OL 6'2" 285 lbs
    R-So. Baltimore, Md. St. Frances Academy
    Redshirt Sophomore Baltimore, Md. St. Frances Academy
  • Defensive Line DL 6'1" 285 lbs
    R-Jr. Compton, Calif. Corona HS
    Redshirt Junior Compton, Calif. Corona HS
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'9" 165 lbs
    Fr. Ocala, Fla. Vangaurd HS
    Freshman Ocala, Fla. Vangaurd HS
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'9" 160 lbs
    Jr. Charlotte, N.C. Hough HS Palmetto Prep Acad.
    Junior Charlotte, N.C. Hough HS Palmetto Prep Acad.
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'9" 165 lbs
    R-So. Charlotte, N.C. Olympic HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Charlotte, N.C. Olympic HS
  • Tight End TE 6'4" 265 lbs
    Sr. Rock Hill, S.C. Rock Hill HS
    Senior Rock Hill, S.C. Rock Hill HS
  • Tight End TE 6'3" 235 lbs
    R-Sr. Sacramento, Calif. Holly Springs HS
    Redshirt Senior Sacramento, Calif. Holly Springs HS
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'1" 210 lbs
    R-Fr. Florence, S.C. South Florence HS
    Redshirt Freshman Florence, S.C. South Florence HS
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'11" 165 lbs
    Fr. Acworth, Ga. Harrison HS
    Freshman Acworth, Ga. Harrison HS
  • Wide Receiver WR 6'0" 170 lbs
    R-So. Plainfield, N.J. Don Bosco HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Plainfield, N.J. Don Bosco HS
  • Wide Receiver WR 5'11" 190 lbs
    R-So. Baltimore, Md. Mount St. Joseph HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Baltimore, Md. Mount St. Joseph HS
  • Tight End TE 6'5" 240 lbs
    Fr. Fuquay, N.C. Fuqauy- Varina HS
    Freshman Fuquay, N.C. Fuqauy- Varina HS
  • Defensive Line DL 6'1" 300 lbs
    Sr. Zebulon, N.C. Corinth Holders HS Louisburg College
    Senior Zebulon, N.C. Corinth Holders HS Louisburg College
  • Defensive Line DL 6'4" 285 lbs
    Fr. Irmo, S.C. Dutch Fork HS
    Freshman Irmo, S.C. Dutch Fork HS
  • Defensive Line DL 6'1" 250 lbs
    R-Fr. Philadelphia, Pa. Camden HS
    Redshirt Freshman Philadelphia, Pa. Camden HS
  • Defensive Line DL 6'2" 225 lbs
    R-Fr. Salisbury, N.C. Salisbury HS
    Redshirt Freshman Salisbury, N.C. Salisbury HS
  • Defensive Line DL 6'5" 265 lbs
    R-So. Cincinnati, Ohio Deer Park HS Eastern Michigan
    Redshirt Sophomore Cincinnati, Ohio Deer Park HS Eastern Michigan
  • Defensive Line DL 6'2" 300 lbs
    R-So. Durham, N.C. Riverside HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Durham, N.C. Riverside HS
  • Defensive Line DL 6'3" 275 lbs
    R-Sr. Anderson, S.C. Georgia Military College Western Michigan
    Redshirt Senior Anderson, S.C. Georgia Military College Western Michigan
  • Defensive Line DL 6'4" 315 lbs
    R-Jr. Kannapolis, N.C. South Rowan HS Western Carolina
    Redshirt Junior Kannapolis, N.C. South Rowan HS Western Carolina
  • Defensive Line DL 6'3" 270 lbs
    R-So. Fayetteville, N.C. Seventy-First HS
    Redshirt Sophomore Fayetteville, N.C. Seventy-First HS
  • Defensive Line DL 6'6" 240 lbs
    R-So. Harrisburg, NC Hickory Ridge Lenoir Rhyne
    Redshirt Sophomore Harrisburg, NC Hickory Ridge Lenoir Rhyne

Staff Roster

Football Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach, Football

    Trei Oliver

  • Assistant Head Coach, Football (Offensive Coordinator)

    Matt Leone

  • Assistant Coach, Football (Defensive Coordinator/Safeties)

    Jesse Thompson

  • Assistant Coach, Football (Linebackers)

    Claude Clayborne

  • Assistant Coach, Football (Tight Ends)

    Tony Spencer

  • Assistant Coach, Football (Wide Receivers)

    Erik Highsmith

  • Assistant Coach, Football (Running Backs)

    Charles Bankins

  • Assistant Coach, Football (Defensive Line)

    Tim Cross

  • Assistant Coach, Football (Offensive Line)

    Macander Dieudonne

  • Assistant Coach, Football (Cornerbacks)

    Michael Sewell

  • Assistant Coach, Football (Quarterbacks)

    Davius Richard

Football Support Staff

  • Offensive Analyst, Football

    Jennifer King

  • Offensive Assistant, Football

    Jordan McGill

  • Defensive Assistant, Football

    Tre'Jon Lewis

  • Defensive Assistant, Football

    Marvin Reed

  • Director of Football Operations

    Sydney Jordan

  • General Manager, Football

    Ethan Fame

  • Head Equipment Manager, Football

    Adrian "Motion" Powell

  • Equipment Manager, Football

    Billy Ruffin

  • Video Coordinator, Football

    Jeremy Andrews

  • Head Team Physician

    Dr. Harry Stafford

  • Assistant Athletic Trainer

    Gloria Smith

  • Head Strength & Conditioning Coach

    Thomas Carroll

  • Strength and Conditioning Coach

    Demario Johnson Jr.

2025 Football Roster
No. Photo Name Yr. Pos. Ht. Wt. Hometown / High School Previous School
0 Smith_Christian Christian Smith R-Sr. DL 6-2 285 Jacksonville, N.C. / Northside HS
0 Spikes_Chauncey Chauncey Spikes Sr. WR 6-2 210 Burtonsville, Md. / Rock Creek Christian Academy
1 Mosley_Christian Chris Mosley R-Sr. RB 5-11 180 Fort Worth, Texas / Centennial HS Cisco College
2 Reed_Malcolm Malcolm Reed Sr. DB 6-3 180 Raleigh, N.C. / Cardinal Gibbons HS
3 Harris_Walker Walker Harris R-Sr. QB 6-1 195 Wake Forest, N.C. / Heritage HS
3 McCall_Makai Makai McCall R-Sr. DL 6-4 235 Snellville, Ga. / Shiloh HS Virginia-Wise
4 Vangates_Refeno Refeno Vangates Jr. WR 5-11 195 Hialeah, FL / American Keiser
5 Paterson_Chance Chance Peterson R-So. WR 5-8 160 Wake Forest, N.C. / Heritage HS
6 Favors_Zahir Zahir Favors Jr. RB 5-10 210 St. Petersburg, Fla. / Boca Ciega HS New Mexico Military Institute
6 Martin_Jakarri Jakarri Martin II Jr. DB 5-10 185 Atlanta, Ga. / Langston Hughes HS Catawba
7 Fisher_Anthony Anthony "Ant" Fisher R-Jr. DB 5-11 192 Richmond, Va. / Varina HS UVA/Bluefield State
8 Martin_Javion Javion Martin R-Fr. QB 6-2 190 Sumter, S.C. / Crestwood HS
9 Crabtree_Joshua Joshua Crabtree Gr. WR 6-3 205 Wake Forest, N.C. / Heritage HS Murray State
10 Johnson_Thomas Thomas Johnson R-Jr. DL 6-3 255 Lawndale, Calif. / Lawndale HS
10 Jones_Josh Joshua Jones R-So. QB 6-0 185 Fayetteville, N.C. / Westover HS
11 Wall_Mehki Mehki Wall R-Jr. WR 5-9 180 Greensboro, N.C. / Dudley HS Duke
12 McCall_Quentin Quentin McCall R-Sr. WR 6-4 200 Charlotte, N.C. / Ardrey Kell HS
13 Wilson_Kendall Kendall Wilson II R-Sr. LB 5-9 225 Orlando, Fla. / Wekiva HS St. Thomas
14 Tolen_Demarius Demarius Tolen R-Fr. WR 6-4 210 Johnston, S.C. / Strom Thurmond HS
15 Parker_DJ Donquarius Parker R-Jr. DL 6-1 240 Durham, N.C. / Hillside HS Bucknell
16 Walters_Zarion Zarion Walters R-So. DL 6-2 255 Richlands, N.C. / Richlands HS
17 Crosby_Chanston Chanston Crosby Fr. QB 6-4 195 Bamberg, S.C. / Bamberg-Ehrhardt High School
17 Davis_Ayden Ayden Davis R-Fr. DB 6-2 210 York, S.C. / York Comprehensive HS
18 Merck_Carter Carter Merck Fr. QB 6-1 180 Raleigh, N.C. / Wakefield HS
19 Lancaster_RJ RJ Lancaster Fr. WR 6-1 180 Vanceboro, N.C. / West Craven HS
19 Robison_Kaleb Kaleb Robison So. K/P 6-2 190 Middleburg, Fla. / Middleburg HS
20 Adams_Eric Eric Adams R-So. DB 6-1 205 Ronda, N.C. / East Wilkes HS
21 Pullen_Josh Josh Pullen R-Sr. LB 6-1 240 Rolesville, N.C. / Rolesville HS Fort Scott CC
22 Dobson_Zion Zion Dobson So. RB 5-10 180 Hampton, S.C. / Hampton County HS
23 Wright_Jovon Jovon Wright Fr. DB 6-0 175 Rolesville, N.C. / Rolesville High School Rolesville High School
24 Harris_Wade Wade Harris R-So. DB 6-3 205 Southern Pines, N.C. / Pinecrest HS
24 Sharpe_LeBron LeBron Sharpe Fr. RB 5-10 190 Havelock, N.C. / Havelock High School
25 Braxton_Tomondrey Tomondrey Braxton So. DB 5-10 170 Highland Springs, Va. / Highland Springs HS
26 Truesdale_Josh Joshua Truesdale R-Fr. DB 6-4 195 Charlotte, N.C. / Palisades HS
27 Williams_Cameron Cameron Williams R-So. DB 5-8 180 Greensboro, N.C. / Southeast Guilford HS
28 Vassell_Jelani Jelani Vassell R-Sr. DB 5-11 180 Tampa, Fla. / Wesley Chapel HS Jireh Prep (NC)
29 Estes_DJ D.J. Estes R-So. DB 5-9 180 Birmingham, Ala. / Hoover HS
30 Burns_Lionel Lionel Burns III Fr. DB 6-0 185 New Orleans, La. / Norcross HS
30 Mageo_Aleni Aleni Mageo R-So. RB 5-9 194 Jacksonville, N.C. / White Oak HS
31 Rodgers_Arthur Arthur Rodgers Jr. R-Sr. RB 5-10 210 Snellville, Ga. / Shiloh HS Marshall
32 Dickerson_CJ C.J. Dickerson R-So. RB 5-11 190 Thomasville, N.C. / Thomasville HS
33 Marlon Allen Fr. WR 5-9 145 Raleigh, N.C. / Southeast Raleigh HS
34 Camp_Bubba Bubba Camp R-So. DB 5-10 187 Charlotte, N.C. / Julius L. Chambers HS Old Dominion
35 Bostick_Nyzir Nyzir Bostick R-Fr. DB 6-0 175 Fayetteville, N.C. / Pine Forest HS
36 Thompson_Ontario Ontario Thompson So. DB 6-3 180 Durham, N.C. / Hillside HS Frenso City College
37 Hall_Daunte Daunte Hall R-So. DB 5-9 195 Beulaville, N.C. / East Duplin HS
38 Graves_Jalen Jalen Graves Sr. DB 5-10 185 Greensboro, N.C. / North Guilford HS Guilford College
38 Houze_Kamari Kamari Houze R-Fr. DB 5-9 165 Kings Mountain, N.C. / Kings Mountain HS
39 Lesane_Rodney Rodney Lesane Fr. TE 6-1 250 Florence, S.C. / South Florence HS
40 Bowman_Brandon Brandon Bowman R-So. K 6-2 215 Harrisburg, N.C. / Hickory Ridge North Greenville
40 Chase Heath Fr. DB 5-10 180 Rolesville, N.C. / Rolesville HS
41 Lawson_Isaiah Isaiah Lawson R-Sr. LB 6-1 210 Queens, N.Y. / Butler HS
42 Bigelow_Mekhi Mekhi Bigelow R-Jr. LB 6-0 220 Charlotte, N.C. / Julius L. Chambers HS Tennessee
43 Brown_William William Brown R-Fr. TE 6-1 215 Charlotte, N.C. / Independence HS
43 Hill_Emmanuel Emmanuel Hill Fr. LB 6-2 215 Colorado Springs, Colo. / Pine Creek HS
44 Redd_Albert Albert Redd R-Jr. LB 6-2 225 Kernersville, N.C. / Glenn HS
45 Merritt_Isaiah Isaiah Merritt Fr. LB 6-1 190 Chesapeake, Va. / Indian River HS
46 Cooks_Tyler Tyler Cooks So. LB 5-11 221 Houston, Texas / Manvel HS Blinn College
47 Veal_Darryl Darryl Veal Jr. Fr. LB 6-2 195 Virginia Beach, Va. / Kempsville HS
48 Dukes_Jahzir Jahzir Dukes R-Fr. DB 6-3 180 Charlotte, N.C. / Hickory Grove Christian School
49 Ziegler_Ryan Ryan Ziegler R-Fr. LB 6-1 230 Durham, N.C. / Cardinal Gibbons HS
50 Saint-Melus_Holly Holly Saint-Melus Jr. OL 6-0 295 Orlando, Fla. / Wekiva HS Livingstone
51 McMoore_AC A.C. McMoore Jr. OL 6-2 305 Rock Hill, S.C. / South Pointe HS
52 Jacobs_David David Jacobs R-So. OL 6-2 260 Charlotte, N.C. / Julius L. Chambers HS
53 Sprinkle_Ja_Quan Ja'Quan Sprinkle R-So. OL 6-3 295 Orangeburg, S.C. / Orangeburg-Wilkinson HS
54 U_Ren_Max Max U'Ren R-Sr. LB 6-2 240 Winston-Salem, N.C. / Mount Tabor HS
55 Humphrey_Trevon Trevon Humphrey R-Jr. OL 6-5 285 Greensboro, N.C. / Dudley HS
56 Kuriyan_Jonathan Jonathan Kuriyan So. SP 5-10 245 Pearland, Texas / Pearland Dawson HS Cisco College
57 Campbell_Marvin MJ Campbell Fr. DL 6-0 282 Indianapolis, Ind. / Decauter Central HS Louisville
58 Goree_Victor Victor Goree Fr. OL 6-2 285 Rock Hill, S.C. / South Pointe HS
59 Morris_Jalen Jalen Morris Fr. OL 6-3 310 Clemons, N.C. / West Forsyth HS
60 Poteat_Kavon Kavon Poteat R-Fr. OL 6-4 280 Burlington, N.C. / Cummings HS
61 Holland_Tyshon Tyshon Holland R-So. OL 5-11 305 Winston-Salem, N.C. / Glenn HS
62 McKinney_Noah Noah McKinney Sr. OL 6-4 300 Duncan, S.C. / Byrnes HS
64 Clark_Tyler Tyler Clark R-Fr. OL 6-4 305 Durham, N.C. / Jordan HS
65 Frederick_Lincoln Lincoln Frederick Fr. LS 6-1 200 Durham, N.C. / Jordan HS
66 Burton_Shawn Shawn Burton R-So. OL 6-3 270 Durham, N.C. / Cary HS Georgia State
67 Leak_Cicero Cicero Leak IV R-Fr. DL 5-9 240 Cary, N.C. / Green Level HS
68 Prevalon_Anthony Anthony Prevalon Fr. OL 6-4 275 Jacksonville, Fla. / Providence School
69 Savion Best Fr. OL 6-2 280 Charlotte, N.C. / Mallard Creek HS
70 Williams_Taron Taron Williams R-Jr. OL 6-7 330 Charlotte, N.C. / South Mecklenburg HS
71 Fomby_Bruce Bruce Fomby R-Fr. OL 6-3 285 Detroit, Mich. / Ecorse HS
72 Hardy_Brian Brian Hardy R-Jr. OL 6-1 300 Greenville, N.C. / South Central HS
73 Smith_Marcus Marcus Smith Fr. OL 6-4 300 Palmetto, Fla. / Palmetto, HS
77 Alston_Cody Cody Alston Fr. DL 6-2 280 Rolesville, N.C. / Rolesville HS
78 Glover_Kino Kino Glover II R-So. OL 6-2 285 Baltimore, Md. / St. Frances Academy
79 Benoit_Brendin Brendin Benoit R-Jr. DL 6-1 285 Compton, Calif. / Corona HS
80 Lawton_Gerald Gerald Lawton Fr. WR 5-9 165 Ocala, Fla. / Vangaurd HS
81 Taylor_Darryl Darryl Taylor Jr. WR 5-9 160 Charlotte, N.C. / Hough HS Palmetto Prep Acad.
82 Greene_Sterling Sterling Greene R-So. WR 5-9 165 Charlotte, N.C. / Olympic HS
83 Bracey_Luke Luke Bracey Sr. TE 6-4 265 Rock Hill, S.C. / Rock Hill HS
84 Morgan_Kyle Kyle Morgan R-Sr. TE 6-3 235 Sacramento, Calif. / Holly Springs HS
85 Livingston_Sy_ree Sy’ree Livingston R-Fr. WR 6-1 210 Florence, S.C. / South Florence HS
86 Perry_Austin Austin Perry Fr. WR 5-11 165 Acworth, Ga. / Harrison HS
87 Cosby_Nasim Nasim Cosby R-So. WR 6-0 170 Plainfield, N.J. / Don Bosco HS
88 Goodridge_Trey Trey Goodridge R-So. WR 5-11 190 Baltimore, Md. / Mount St. Joseph HS
89 Everett_Connor Connor Everett Fr. TE 6-5 240 Fuquay, N.C. / Fuqauy- Varina HS
90 Fields_Xzavier Xzavier Fields Sr. DL 6-1 300 Zebulon, N.C. / Corinth Holders HS Louisburg College
91 Fulmer_Carl Carl Fulmer Fr. DL 6-4 285 Irmo, S.C. / Dutch Fork HS
92 James_Wink Richard “Wink” James R-Fr. DL 6-1 250 Philadelphia, Pa. / Camden HS
93 Warren_Jaden Jaden Warren R-Fr. DL 6-2 225 Salisbury, N.C. / Salisbury HS
94 Dorsey_Gary Gary Dorsey Jr. R-So. DL 6-5 265 Cincinnati, Ohio / Deer Park HS Eastern Michigan
95 Clark_Eli Elijah Clark R-So. DL 6-2 300 Durham, N.C. / Riverside HS
96 Wynn_Ryan Ryan Wynn R-Sr. DL 6-3 275 Anderson, S.C. / Georgia Military College Western Michigan
97 Simms_Wisdom Wisdom Simms R-Jr. DL 6-4 315 Kannapolis, N.C. / South Rowan HS Western Carolina
98 Harper_Jasiah Jasiah Harper R-So. DL 6-3 270 Fayetteville, N.C. / Seventy-First HS
99 Thompson_Khareem Khareem Thompson R-So. DL 6-6 240 Harrisburg, NC / Hickory Ridge Lenoir Rhyne

Football Coaching Staff

Football - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Trei Oliver, NCCU Football Head Coach Trei Oliver Head Coach, Football
Matt Leone 2020 Matt Leone Assistant Head Coach, Football (Offensive Coordinator)
Thompson_Jesse Jesse Thompson Assistant Coach, Football (Defensive Coordinator/Safeties)
Claude Clayborne 2021 Claude Clayborne Assistant Coach, Football (Linebackers)
Spencer_Tony Tony Spencer Assistant Coach, Football (Tight Ends)
Highsmith_Erik Erik Highsmith Assistant Coach, Football (Wide Receivers)
Bankins_Charles Charles Bankins Assistant Coach, Football (Running Backs)
Cross_Tim Tim Cross Assistant Coach, Football (Defensive Line)
Dieudonne_Macander Macander Dieudonne Assistant Coach, Football (Offensive Line)
Mike Sewell 2021 Michael Sewell Assistant Coach, Football (Cornerbacks)
Richards_Davius Davius Richard Assistant Coach, Football (Quarterbacks)

Football Support Staff

Football - Support Staff
Image Name Title
King_Jennifer Jennifer King Offensive Analyst, Football
McGill_Jordan Jordan McGill Offensive Assistant, Football
Lewis_Tre_Jon Tre'Jon Lewis Defensive Assistant, Football
Reed_Marvin Marvin Reed Defensive Assistant, Football
Jordan_Sydney Sydney Jordan Director of Football Operations
Fame_Ethan Ethan Fame General Manager, Football
Powell_Motion Adrian "Motion" Powell Head Equipment Manager, Football
Billy Ruffin 2022 Billy Ruffin Equipment Manager, Football
Andrews_Jeremy Jeremy Andrews Video Coordinator, Football
Dr. Harry Stafford Dr. Harry Stafford Head Team Physician
Smith_Gloria Gloria Smith Assistant Athletic Trainer
Carroll_Thomas Thomas Carroll Head Strength & Conditioning Coach
Johnson_Demario Demario Johnson Jr. Strength and Conditioning Coach

Staff Roster

Football Coaching Staff

Football Support Staff